McKinley, IL
Unincorporated community in Washington County, Illinois
McKinley is a small unincorporated community in Washington County, Illinois. It is 3.3 miles NE of Oakdale, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 62237.
McKinley at a glance
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Washington County
- ZIP code
- 62237
- Nearest town
- Oakdale (3.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 38.2325, -89.5483
Weather in McKinley now
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McKinley weather by the hour
McKinley weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of McKinley.
This week in McKinley
Sunrise, sunset and moon in McKinley
What is the weather usually like in McKinley?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 45.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,159 mm
- 10.6 insnowfall per year · 27 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit McKinley: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SPARTA 1 W, IL US (USC00118147), adjusted for the elevation of McKinley.
McKinley weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in McKinley through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:11 AM | 5:03 PM | 9 h 51 min |
| February | 6:46 AM | 5:37 PM | 10 h 51 min |
| March | 7:07 AM | 7:06 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:20 AM | 7:35 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May | 5:45 AM | 8:03 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| June | 5:32 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 51 min |
| July | 5:45 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 36 min |
| August | 6:11 AM | 7:53 PM | 13 h 41 min |
| September | 6:38 AM | 7:07 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:05 AM | 6:21 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 6:38 AM | 4:47 PM | 10 h 9 min |
| December | 7:06 AM | 4:40 PM | 9 h 34 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in McKinley?
McKinley has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).
It gets about 45.6 inches (1,159 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 11 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit McKinley is May and August to October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near McKinley
The closest live webcam is Sparta: Sparta Community Airport, 11.3 miles SW of McKinley.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from McKinley.
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Questions about McKinley
Where is McKinley, IL?
McKinley is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Illinois, 3.3 miles NE of Oakdale.
What county is McKinley in?
McKinley is in Washington County, Illinois.
What is the ZIP code of McKinley, IL?
The ZIP code for McKinley is 62237.
What is the nearest town to McKinley?
Oakdale, 3.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near McKinley?
Yes. The closest is Sparta: Sparta Community Airport, 11.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in McKinley?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in McKinley?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in McKinley?
About 45.6 inches (1,159 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in McKinley?
Yes, about 11 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit McKinley?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does McKinley have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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